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The Tequendama Falls Museum of Biodiversity and Culture (Spanish: Casa Museo Salto de Tequendama Biodiversidad y Cultura) is a museum and mansion in San Antonio del Tequendama, Colombia. The museum overlooks Tequendama Falls on the Bogotá River. [1] Before renovation, the building was an abandoned hotel, known as the Tequendama Falls Hotel (La ...
The Tequendama Falls (Spanish: Salto del Tequendama) is a 132 metres (433 ft) high waterfall of the Bogotá River, located 32 kilometres (20 mi) southwest of Bogotá in the municipality of Soacha. Named after the adjacent settlement of Tequendama , it holds historical significance as one of Colombia's earliest permanent settlements. [ 1 ]
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Tequendama is a preceramic and ceramic archaeological site located southeast of Soacha, Cundinamarca, Colombia, a couple of kilometers east of Tequendama Falls. It consists of multiple evidences of late Pleistocene to middle Holocene population of the Bogotá savanna , the high plateau in the Colombian Andes.
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Tequendama may refer to: Tequendama, archaeological site in Cundinamarca, one of the oldest in Colombia; Tequendama Falls, a waterfall close to this site; Tequendama Falls Museum, the museum at the waterfall; Tequendama mine, emerald mine in the Western Emerald Belt, Boyacá; Tequendama Province, a province of the department of Cundinamarca
Slightly younger occurrences of settlement by hunter-gatherers have been discovered at Tibitó, with an estimated age of 11,740 +/- 110 years BP and Tequendama dated at 10,920 ± 260 years BP. [8] In the earliest ages of human population prehistoric animals as the Cuvieronius , Haplomastodon and Equus amerhippus were living on the Altiplano.
The waterfall can be found along the road between Medellín and La Ceja. [1] It is considered a cultural tourist site in Antioquia and is named after Tequendama Falls, another Colombian waterfall located in the department of Cundinamarca. Tequendamita has a jump of 20 meters in height [2] and its source is a stream in the village Chuscala Don ...